2 Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
About 2 Ricketts Lane
2 Ricketts Lane is a detached house in Sturminster Newton (DT10 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 868.5% above the 2001 sale of £44,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 90.4% below the postcode norm.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
2 Ricketts Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Ricketts Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£44,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2001Most recent
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1BY: £465,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in DT10 1BY
L Ancresse, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Aug 2023
£465,0002 The Ricketts, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Aug 2021
£552,000Broadlands, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Oct 2020
£280,0001 The Ricketts, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Jul 2018
£495,000Upper Bank House, Ricketts Lane, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BY
Sold Jan 2018
£170,000
Everything we know about 2 Ricketts Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ricketts Lane homes
On price per m², 2 Ricketts Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£309
Street avg £3,351
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Years Held
25 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Minster House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
William Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB